It wasn’t until World War II when helicopters began to be widely used in military settings. By the Vietnam War, the ...
In the 20 years after the Korean War, Vietnam's jungle terrain posed new and unique challenges to military aviation. In 1962, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara tasked Lt. Gen. Hamilton Howze with ...
FLYING over the dense jungles of Vietnam, these crop-duster planes brought death, destruction and deformities. It’s nearly 50 ...
Propeller planes were a big deal throughout World War II, but even when jets became a reality, turboprops still played a ...
While the Vietnamese air force has operated Western planes that it seized from the U.S.-backed South Vietnam military ...
By approximately mid-1943, Admiral Ernest J. King (Chief of Naval Operations) ordered the "... procurement of 23 of the ...
Iroquois helicopters from the Vietnam War era have long been a notable presence in the Shoalhaven's skies, with their ...
Students in Niagara County are working to restore a piece of history. They're refurbishing the "Huey," a Vietnam War-era ...
Last week, the US delivered the first five of 12 trainer aircraft to Vietnam in what has been described as its biggest arms ...
HO CHI MINH CITY -- The U.S. has delivered five trainer aircraft to Vietnam in the biggest arms shipment to its former enemy since the end of the Vietnam War five decades ago.
Students at Orlean/Niagara BOCES continue to work on a Bell UH-1 “Huey” helicopter for display at the Town of Hartland Fire ...